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Finally, A Bipartisan Vote As U.S. Senate Passes Jobs Measure 2010-03-10 18:02:53 (25 weeks ago) Posted By: Intellpuke (Read 528 times || 0 comments) The U.S. Senate Wednesday passed a $137.9 billion package aimed at helping jobless people get more benefits and businesses to hire more workers, but only after controversy about the bill's cost and impact. The rare bipartisan vote was 62 to 36. Some experts hailed the measure as an important stimulus. "We're starting to talk real money," said Chad Stone, chief economist at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a liberal research group. Conservatives, however, insisted that the bill's cost was a big, unnecessary price to pay. It would add an estimated $100 billion or more to the government's record deficits. "I can no longer stand by, even on a bill such as this, and vote for it when it is going to add $100 billion to the debt," said Sen. George LeMieux, R-Florida. (story continues below) Your Ad Here Make a donation today to remove the advertisments! This Story Has Been Archived. To read the full story in the archives, please make a donation. Log In Now Admin Functions Edit Story Email To A Friend Email this story to a friend: Your Name: Their Email:   Related Stories (βeta) U.S. House Passes $20 Billion Water Bill 2007-08-01 22:50:46 (Score: 29) Senate Immigration Bill To Cost Over $100 Billion 2006-08-22 00:24:39 (Score: 29) U.S. Deficit Worse Than Congress Says 2003-08-27 23:15:14 (Score: 25) Congress Passes $2.9 Trillion Budget For 2008 2007-05-17 23:45:09 (Score: 24) U.S.Senate Passes Stimulus Plan 2009-02-14 02:35:53 (Score: 24) Jobless-Benefits Bill Clears Key Test; Passage Assured 2010-07-20 21:24:57 (Score: 24) U.S. Senate Approves $165 Billion For Iraq, Afghanistan Wars 2008-05-22 14:15:31 (Score: 24) Stimulus II: Congress Ponders Aid For Cash-Strapped States 2009-12-17 16:44:01 (Score: 24) Why Can't The U.S. Congress Do More To Create Jobs? 2010-03-06 15:42:22 (Score: 24) Republican Jon Kyl Vows U.S. Senate Will Pass Jobless Benefits Extension 2010-03-01 07:45:11 (Score: 23) Congress Reaches Stimulus Accord, $790 Billion Bill Expected To Pass 2009-02-12 03:47:44 (Score: 23) Solar News: Big Day for Solar 2008-10-03 09:07:54 (Score: 23) As Legislature Squabbles, Michigan State Government Partially Shuts Down 2007-10-01 02:39:07 (Score: 23) Bipartisan Deal Could Lead To Stimulus Passage Next Week 2009-02-07 15:48:33 (Score: 23) It Lives! Immigration Bill Has New Life In Senate 2007-06-15 02:29:54 (Score: 22)   Readers Comments Add your own comment. (Anonymous commenting now enabled.)

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